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Is change coming for Zimbabwe's farmers?

Farmers whose land was controversially seized by the administration of former President Robert Mugabe are now being encouraged to return to agriculture, by the current leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Robert and Darryn Smart have gone back to work on the farm, which was seized from them, but others are dubious about the conditions being offered by the government in Harare.

A revival of the agriculture industry is vital to the economic fortunes of Zimbabwe, as the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Vivienne Nunis has been finding out from the country's farming community.

(Picture: Farmers Robert and Darryn Smart on their land in Manicaland Province Zimbabwe. Copyright ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.)

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